Cleavon Little
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cleavon Jake Little (June 1, 1939 – October 22, 1992) was an American film and theatre actor, known for his lead role as Bart in the 1974 Mel Brooks comedy Blazing Saddles and as the irreverent Dr. Jerry Noland in the early 1970s sitcom Temperatures Rising. In 1978 he played "The Prince of Darkness" in the radio station comedy FM. He was also in the 1984 action film Toy Soldiers and acted out the role of Super Soul in the film Vanishing Point in 1971.
Known for
Credits
Blazing Saddles (1974)
as Bart
Surf 2 (1984)
as Daddy O
Once Bitten (1985)
as Sebastian
Vanishing Point (1971)
as Super Soul
Scavenger Hunt (1979)
as Jackson
Toy Soldiers (1984)
as Buck
Fletch Lives (1989)
as Calculus Entropy
Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
as Lo Boy
Double Exposure (1982)
as Police Chief
The Salamander (1981)
as Major Carl Malinowski, USMC
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion (1982)
as Rolla
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013)
as Self (archive footage)
Separate but Equal (1991)
as Robert L. 'Bob' Carter
Greased Lightning (1977)
as Peewee
FM (1978)
as Prince
The Day the Earth Moved (1974)
as Harley Copeland
High Risk (1981)
as Rockney
Jimmy the Kid (1982)
as Herb
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
as Hawthorne Dooley
Perfect Harmony (1991)
as Pastor Clarence Johnson
In the Nick of Time (1991)
as Freddy
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm (1977)
as Wolf
The Sky Is Gray (1980)
as Monsieur Bayonne
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind (1984)
as Edmundo
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968)
as Phil
Back in the Saddle (2001)
as Self (archive footage)
Money to Burn (1973)
as Calvin Baker
Goin' to Chicago (1990)
Actor
Murder by Numbers (1990)
as David Selby
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige (1981)
as Rabbit Thompson
Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West (2014)
as Self (archive footage)
The Gig (1985)
as Marshall WIlson